SPH-a640 Series P O R T A B L E T r i - M o d e T E L E P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
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Table of Contents Getting Started .............................................................................1 Closed View of Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Tools ..........................................................................................69 Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Today and Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Task List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Launch Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Phone Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 Downloads ...............................................................................
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . .139 Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142 Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146 User Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146 Manufacturer’s Warranty .........................................................147 Index .................................................
Getting Started Closed View of Phone Camera Lens External Display Screen 1 Getting Started
Front View of Your Phone Getting Started 1. Speaker 2. Display Screen 3. Headset Jack 4. Navigation Key 5. Left Softkey 7. Menu/OK Key 8. TALK Key 9. Volume Key 10. Voicemail Key 6. Right Softkey 19. Speakerphone Key 18. END Key 17. BACK Key 16. Camera Key 11. Numeric Keypad 12. Shift/Asterisk Key 15. Space/Pound Key 14. Microphone 13.
Key Functions 1. Speaker: The speaker allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones and sounds offered by your phone. 2. Display Screen: This screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone. 3. Headset Jack: Allows you to plug in an optional headset for safe, convenient hands-free conversations. 4. Navigation Key: This key allows you to scroll through the phone menu options and provides a shortcut to phone functions from standby mode. 5.
• Getting Started Press when navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in the menu. 8. TALK Key: This key can be used in several different ways. • • Allows you to place or receive a call. • If you press and hold the key down, you will initiate the Voice Recognition feature. In standby mode, press the key once to access the Recent calls log. 9. Volume Key: Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (with the flip open) or adjust the voice volume during a call.
16. Camera Key: This key is used to launch the integrated digital camera, both when the phone is open or closed. 17. BACK Key: Deletes characters from the display when you are in text entry mode. When in a menu, press to return to the previous menu. 18. END Key: This key can be used in several different ways. • • During a call, press to end the call. • When the phone is off or in standby mode, press and hold this key for a few seconds to turn your phone On or Off.
Getting Started Indicates that your web connection is active and data is being transferred. Incoming voice calls go directly to voicemail; outgoing voice calls can be made, but the web connection will terminate. Indicates that position location is active. Indicates that position location is inactive. Indicates that your phone is in web security mode. Indicates that your phone is roaming. Indicates that you have Voicemail, text, picture messages or video messages waiting.
Indicates that the urgent URL message has been read. Indicates that the message was sent. x Indicates that the message failed to send. Indicates that you have a pending message. Indicates that the message is a draft. Indicates that the phone is locked. A passcode must be entered before your phone can be used. Indicates that your phone is in vibrate mode. Indicates that the TTY option is On. Indicates that your phone is set to high ringer plus vibrate mode.
Getting Started Displays your current battery strength at full. Displays your current battery strength at empty. Indicates that the handset is in Camera mode. Indicates that the self-timer function is enabled. With the self timer enabled, a set amount of time is required prior to taking a picture. Indicates that the Brightness meter is enabled. +↖ – Indicates that the white balance has been set to Automatic. Indicates that the white balance has been set to Sunny.
Indicates that a picture is saved to the phone. Indicates that a picture is being assigned. Indicates that a picture is being uploaded. Indicates that a picture is being downloaded. Indicates that Bluetooth technology is connected. Indicates that Bluetooth technology is enabled.
Features of Your Phone • Dual-band/Tri-Mode capability provides access to other Digital Networks where roaming agreements are established. See "Roaming" on page 30. • Mobile BrowserTM provides access to the wireless Internet in digital mode. See "Launching the Browser" on page 93. • Messaging provides quick and convenient text messaging capabilities. See "Using Text Messaging" on page 54.
If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. When a signal is found, your phone automatically returns to standby mode. In Power Save mode, your phone searches for a signal periodically without your intervention. You can also initiate a search for service by pressing any key (when your phone is turned On). Tip: The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power when you are in an area where there is no signal.
battery before it runs out of power. Installing or Removing the Battery To install or remove the LiIon battery: 1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. 2. Remove the cover plate by pushing on the thumb tab (1) and sliding the cover plate away from the handset (2). • To remove the battery, pull the top of the battery away from the phone and remove.
on the battery connect with the matching connectors in the phone. Press down until the battery snaps into place. 3. Replace the cover plate. Charging the Battery Your phone’s LiIon battery is rechargeable and should be charged as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone. Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important.
Warning! FOR CONNECTION TO AN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY NOT LOCATED IN NORTH AMERICA, YOU MUST USE AN ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET. USE OF THE WRONG ADAPTER COULD DAMAGE YOUR PHONE AND VOID YOUR WARRANTY. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. It takes approximately 4 hours to fully recharge a completely drained standard battery.
Phone Basics Note: Your phone can display the various features and options in one of three different menu styles, Grid style 1, Grid style 2 and List style. By default, your phone is set to Grid 2. This user guide also corresponds to the Grid 1 and 2 menu style. The List menu style uses a different menu numbering scheme for the top-level menus. For more information, see "Menu Styles" on page 33. Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you.
1. Make sure your phone is on. 2. Enter a phone number. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press to erase one digit at a time. Press and hold to erase the entire number.) BACK BACK 3. Press TA LK to call. 4. Press D EN or close the phone when you are finished. Tip: To redial your last recent call, press TA LK twice. You can also place calls from your phone by using Voice Command (page 44), Speed Dialing numbers from your Contacts (page 22), and using your Call History listings (page 90).
• • The backlight illuminates. The screen displays an incoming call message. If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts, the Contacts entry’s name is displayed. The caller’s phone number may also be displayed, if available. The following options are also available to handle an incoming call: • • Press D EN or the volume key to quiet the ringer. Press the volume key to send the incoming call to your voicemail box. Note: When your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.
Warning: You can not make 911 calls when the phone is in airplane mode and the icon " Radio off " is displayed. Turn the phone back on, by disabling airplane mode. For more details, see "Airplane Mode" on page 108. • (1) Key Mute or Key UnMute allows you to mute or reactivate your phone’s key tones. • (2) Call History checks your call log for Missed, Outgoing, and Incoming calls. You can also erase the logs from this menu. • • (3) Contacts accesses the Contacts menu options.
End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed. Press the left softkey for Next followed by 3 to Save the new number in your Contacts. (See “Saving a Phone Number” below for more information.) DEF Note: The End-of-Call options are not displayed for calls identified as Unknown ID or Restricted number. Saving a Phone Number Your phone can store up to 299 Contacts numbers.
Finding a Phone Number 1. Enter one to four digits of the last four digits of a phone number and press the right softkey for Options and select Find. (A list of possible matches is displayed.) 2. Use your navigation key to display the desired entry. 3. To dial the number, highlight it and press the left softkey for Call. Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers.
1. Enter a phone number from standby mode. 2. Press the right softkey for Options and select Hard pause or 2-sec pause. Hard pauses are displayed as a “P” and 2-second pauses as a “T”. 3. Enter additional numbers. TA LK 4. Press to dial the number. — or— Press the right softkey for Options and select Save to save the number in your Contacts. When dialing a number with a hard pause, press to send the next set of numbers.
Making an Abbreviated Dial Call To make a call: 1. Enter the last four or five digits of the prefix phone number. for Options, followed by for Phone Basics 2. Press the right softkey Abbrev. Dial. Dialing From Contacts To dial directly from a Contacts entry: 1. Press the right softkey for Contacts. 2. Enter the first few letters of the entry’s name to locate the desired entry. -orScroll down to highlight the desired entry. 3. Press TA LK to make the call.
Note: Location 1 is reserved for voice mail and cannot be changed. To use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 10-99: 1. Press the first digit. 2. Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds. (The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Speed Dial # ...”.
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input Next + Space BACK BACK 1. From the text entry screen (for example, a new event in scheduler), press the right softkey for Options and select T9 (English). 2. Use your keypad to enter the new event. (For example, to enter “Meeting”, press 6 once, 3 twice, 8 once, 4 once, 6 once, and 4 once.
2. Use your keypad to enter the contact's name. (For example, to enter "Bill", press 2 twice, 4 three times, 5 three times, and then after a brief pause 5 three times again.) Characters scroll in the following order: ABC JKL GHI JKL • .
Using Voicemail Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, just follow these easy steps. To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call: 1. Press Shift 7 PQRS MNO 6 Space . 2. Enter the number you want to call. TA LK 3. Press .
call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode). To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: • Press . (This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call.) To switch back to the first caller: • TA LK Press TA LK again. Making a Three-Way Call With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls.
Note: Call Waiting and Three-Way Calling are not available while roaming off the network. A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone), is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.
Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs) rendering some communications unintelligible. The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs. This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC, and the wireless industry and PSAP community are currently working to resolve this.
Roaming Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the network. The following chart indicates what you’ll see depending on where you’re using your phone. Roaming Indicator Analog Indicator Roaming Network Other Digital Networks Note: You will pay a higher per-minute rate for roaming calls.
• Some features which are standard on the network, such as call waiting, web browser, and direct international dialing, are unavailable. • Though callers can leave voicemail messages while you are roaming, you will not receive notification until you return to the network. While roaming, you can periodically check your voicemail for new messages by dialing 1+area code+your Phone Number. Press when you hear your greeting and enter your passcode at the prompt.
Automatic: This setting seeks service. When service is unavailable, the phone searches for an alternate system. • Home Only: This setting allows you to access the home network only and prevents roaming on other networks. • Digital Only: This setting allows you to access digital service only, preventing access on analog networks. • Analog: This setting allows you to access analog service only, preventing access on digital networks.
Menus Menu Styles Your phone can display the various features and options in one of three different menu styles: Note: Key commands for the first menu level in the List style differ from those in this guide. For more information on changing the menu style between Grid style 1 and 2 and List style, see "Changing the Phone’s Menu Style" on page 35. Grid style 1 Grid style 1 displays the first level menu choices with animated graphical icons arranged in a grid pattern.
Grid style 2 Grid style displays the first level menu choices with static graphical icons arranged in the same grid pattern as Grid 1 style. As you navigate through the menu, menu options are highlighted. You can use your navigation keys to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. List Style List style displays all the various menu choices in a vertical list.
Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Your phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your display screen. To select the display’s menu style: 1. Press for Menu. 7 PQRS 2. Press (if using Grid 1 or Grid 2 style) or List style) for Settings. 3. Press 4. Press WXYZ 9 (if using for Display. 2 ABC for Menu Style. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Grid style 1, Grid style 2 or List Style and press to save and exit. Backing Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu: • Press .
Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure in Grid 1 style or Grid 2 style: 1: Voice Kit 1: Voice Service 2: Voice Memo 1: Record 2: Review 2: Messaging Menus 36 Menus 1: Send Message 2: Text Message 1: Inbox 2: Outbox 3: Drafts 4: Send Text 3: Picture Msg 1: Inbox 2: Send Picture 4: Web Alert 5: Voicemail 1: Call Voicemail 2: Details 3: Clear Envelope 6: Settings 1: Notifications • Message and Icon • Icon only 2: Sending Options 1: Priority • Normal • Urgent
• Yes • No 8: Alert Setup • Yes • No 9: Voice Mail # 3: Tools 1: Bluetooth 2: Today 3: Scheduler 4: Task List 5: Countdown 6: Memo Pad 7: World Time 8: Alarm Clock 1: Alarm #1 2: Alarm #2 3: Alarm #3 9: Calculator 4: Pictures 1: Camera 2: My Pictures • In Camera • Saved to Phone 3: Online Albums • View Albums • Upload Picture 4: Settings and Info 1: Account Info 2: View Mode • Full Screen • Wide Screen 5: Call History 1: Outgoing Calls 2: Incoming Calls 3: Missed Calls 4: Recent Calls 37 Menus 5: Air T
3: Schedule 4: Roam Ringer • Normal • Distinctive 2: Volume 1: Ringer 2: Speakerphone 3: Text Message 4: Picture Msg 5: Voicemail 6: Alarms 7: App.
• Xylophone • Simple 2: Tone Level 3: Tone Length • Short • Long 5: TTS 1: TTS Mode • Enable • Disable 2: TTS Volume 3: Bluetooth 1: Enable • On • Off 2: Visibility • Always visible • Visible for 3min • Hidden 3: Device Name 4: Device Info 4: Voice Service 1: Digit Dialing 1: Adapt Digits 2: Reset Digits 1: Yes 2: No 2: Sensitivity 1: Commands 1: Reject More 2: Recommended 3: Reject Less 2: Names 1: Reject More 2: Recommended 3: Reject Less 3: Choice Lists 39 Menus 1: Name Dialing 1: Automatic 2: Always O
• Yes • No 6: Airplane Mode • On • Off 7: Launch Pad 1: Up Key • Contacts • Messaging • Text Inbox • Send Message • Downloads • Web • Voice Service • Voice Memo • Scheduler • Alarms • Calculator • Display • Ringer Type • Missed Alerts • Bluetooth 2: Down Key (Options same as Up key) 3: Left Key (Options same as Up key) 4: Right Key (Options same as Up key) 8: Others 1: Call Setup 1: Abbrev.
1: Outgoing Call • Allow all • Contacts only • Special# only 4: Call Answer • Any Key • Talk Key • Flip Open 5: Auto Answer • Yes • No 2: Language • English • French 3: Set System • Automatic • Home Only • Digital Only • Analog • AMPS Home 4: Location • On • Off 5: Key Guard • On • Off 6: Audio Routing • Normal • Headset Only 9: Phone Info 1: Phone Number 2: Icon Glossary 3: Version 4: Advanced 8: Downloads • Games • Get New Games 41 Menus • Ringers • Get New Ringers • Screen Savers • Get New Screen Save
• Full Screen • Wide Screen 5: Review Pictures Menus 1: Self Timer 1: Off 2: 5 Sec 3: 10 Sec 2: Fun Tools • Fun Frames • Color Tones 3: Controls • Brightness • White Balance • Auto • Sunny • Cloudy • Tungsten • Fluorescent • Manual 4: Settings • Resolution • High:640*480 • Med:320*240 • Low:224*168 • Quality • Fine • Normal • Economy • Shutter Sound • Shutter 1 • Shutter 2 • Shutter 3 • Shutter 4 • Shutter 5 • Shutter 6 • Say Cheese • Auto Erase • On • Off • View Mode Menus 42
Voice Kit Voice Service Voice recognition allows you to say commands to perform common functions supported by your phone. There is no voice training required to use the voice recognition feature. You simply say the predesignated command displayed on your screen in a normal tone of voice to perform the desired function. To activate voice recognition: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Voice Kit. 3. Press for Voice Service.
the button used to launch "Voice Service", which is the voice recognition application. Using Voice Dial • • Voice Dial works best in quieter environments. When saying a number, speak at a normal speed and say each digit clearly. There is no need to pause between digits. • The phone recognizes the digits one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, zero, and oh. The phone does not recognize numbers such as "one eight hundred" for "1-800." Instead, say "one-eight-zero-zero.
3. Say either a name stored in your Contacts or a valid 7, 10 or 11 digit North American phone number naturally and clearly. 4. If the phone asks you, "Did You Say," followed by the correct number, say Yes. (You can also select the correct number from those displayed on the screen by pressing on the correct number. The phone will then dial the number.) 5. If the phone asks you, "Did You Say," followed by an incorrect number, say No.
Using Name Lookup Name Lookup lets you retrieve contact information for any person in your Contacts by saying the full name of the person. To retrieve information using Name Lookup: TA LK . Voice Kit 1. Activate voice recognition by pressing and holding (The phone will prompt you for a command.) 2. Say Contacts. (The phone will prompt you to say the name.) 3. Say the full name of the person, exactly as it is entered in your Contacts.
unusual voice characteristics may encounter difficulty in achieving high accuracy with speaker independent Voice Dialing. The Adapt Digits feature allows users to dramatically improve the digit accuracy through adaptation. Users who get acceptable digit recognition accuracy will gain no additional benefit performing the Adapt Digit adaptation. After you adapt Voice Dial, your phone will be customized to your voice.
3. Press for Digit Dialing. 4. Press for Adapt Digits. (The phone displays the an information screen) 6. Wait for the beep, and then repeat the digits using a normal tone of voice. (The phone plays back your recording and asks you if the recording sounds "OK.") • If the recording sounds OK (no mistakes and no background noises), say Yes. • If you need to re-record the digits to fix any problems, say No. (The phone then prompts you to say the digits again.) 7.
4. Press 2 ABC for Reset Digits. 5. Press the left softkey for OK. Changing Voice Dial Sensitivity You can adjust your phone’s sensitivity to sounds when listening for voice commands or names, making it require a more exact or less exact sound match before responding to your command. To adjust your phone’s voice dial sensitivity: 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press for Menu, followed by 4 GHI 2 ABC 4. Press 7 PQRS for Settings. for Voice Service. for Sensitivity. for Commands or 2 ABC for Names. 5.
5. Press for Name Dialing, for Contacts. 3 2 ABC for Digit Dialing or DEF 6. Press the navigation key up or down to select Automatic, Always On or Always Off and press . 1. Press for Menu, followed by 2. Press 4 GHI for Voice Service. 3. Press 4 GHI for Sound. 4. Press for Prompts, 2 ABC 7 PQRS for Settings. for Digits or 3 DEF for Names. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select the appropriate setting and press . To change the speed or volume of the voice dial prompts: 1.
To change your Voice Launch method: 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press for Menu, followed by 4 GHI 5 JKL 7 PQRS for Settings. for Voice Service. for Voice Launch. 4. Press the navigation key up or down to select Talk Key or Talk Key and Flip Open and press . Voice Memo You can use your phone to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or other items. Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo: 1. Press 2. Press for Menu, followed by 2 ABC for Voice Kit. for Voice Memo. 3.
2. Press 6 for Voice Memo. (As it is recording, the phone displays a countdown timer that shows how many seconds are left for recording.) MNO • Voice Kit Press the left softkey to Pause the memo. (When a memo is paused, press the left softkey again to Resume recording.) 3. Press the right softkey for Finish to end the recording prior to the countdown completion Note: A total of 10 minutes in 10 separate memos can be recorded and saved. Individual memos can record up to 60 seconds of audio.
3. Press 2 for Review. (The phone displays a list of saved memos, with the first one selected.) ABC 4. Select the memo to erase. 5. Press the right softkey Erase. for Options followed by for 6. Press the navigation key up to select Yes and press To erase all voice memos: 1. Press 2. Press for Menu, followed by 2 ABC . for Voice Kit. for Voice Memo. 3. Press 2 for Review. (The phone displays a list of saved memos, with the first one selected.) ABC 4. Press the right softkey Erase All.
Messaging Now you can exchange text and multimedia messages right from your phone and stay connected without saying a word. Within the Messaging menu you can also view the number of voicemail messages you have waiting for you. For more information on using your phone’s voicemail feature, see “Using Voicemail” on page 26. The following folders are available in the Messaging menu: • • Send Message - allows you to send text messages.
To send a text message: 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press for Menu. 2 ABC for Messaging. for Send Message. 4. Using the navigation keys, select Text Message and press . 5. Enter the phone number or email address of the person(s) to whom you’re sending a message. • To enter a phone number or email address, highlight either the Mobile or Email box and use the keypad to enter the number. When you are finished, press . To send your text message to multiple numbers or addresses, repeat this step.
• Preset Msg: allows you to add a preset message to your text message. • Recent Msg: allows you to use a recent message for your text message • Emoticons: adds an emoticon image to your text message. 8. Press the left softkey for Next when finished. 9. Press the left softkey to Send. If you wish to change your text message options, press the right softkey for Options and select one of the following: • Edit allows you to reenter the message recipients and the message.
Note: The last preset message used automatically moves to the top of the list when you send a new message. Erasing Text Messages To erase messages: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 2 ABC 3. Select 2 ABC 4. Press for Messaging. for Text Message. for Inbox. 5. Press the right softkey • • , followed by: MNO for Erase.
2. Press 2 ABC 3. Press 4. Press for Messaging. for Send Message. 2 ABC for Picture Msg. 5. Using the navigation keys select either In Camera to send a picture already stored in your phone or New Picture to take a new picture prior to sending your message. • For more information on taking a picture, see "Taking Pictures" on page 79. • If you selected In Camera, use the navigation keys to highlight a picture and press . A checkmark appears beside the picture. You can select up to 10 pictures. 6.
Web Alert Your phone is capable of receiving web alerts from online providers. Consult with your Service Provider for more details. To access your web alerts: 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press for Menu. 2 ABC 4 GHI for Messaging. for Web Alert. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
• • • By displaying a message on the screen. By sounding the assigned ringer type. By displaying at the top of your screen. New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail. To call your voicemail: • Press and hold . Important: When you are roaming off your home network, you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages.
1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 2 ABC 3. Press 5 JKL 4. Press for Messaging. for Voicemail. to call the voicemail server. Note: You may be charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your phone. Viewing the Message Details You can check to see how many voicemail messages you have, and the time of the last voicemail message. 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 2 3. Press 5 JKL for Voicemail. 4. Press 2 for Details. ABC ABC for Messaging.
Settings There are several options associated with messaging. The Message Setup menu allows you to customize the options to fit your preferences. The message options are divided into the following categories: Notifications: Allows you to configure whether new messages will appear with a pop-up message or with an icon. • Sending Options: Allows you to configure the default Priority level and Call Back number for messages. • Preset Messages: Allows you to edit or change the default pre-written messages.
2. Press 2 ABC 3. Press 6 MNO for Messaging. for Settings. Notifications The Notifications options allow you to select whether a message in a popup window appears to alert you that new messages are waiting. To turn On the Display Popup option: 1. In the Settings menu, press for Notifications. 2. Select Message and Icon or Icon Only using the navigation key and press to select. Sending Options The Sending Options allow you to configure the Priority and Call Back number for outgoing messages.
Call Back Number This option allows you to enter a call back number that is automatically attached to your outgoing messages. To access the call back number option: 1. In the Settings menu, press 2. Press 2 ABC 2 ABC for Sending Options. for Call Back #. 3. Use the navigation key to highlight either None, your phone # or Other for a custom # and press . 4. For the custom call back #, press and hold to erase the existing number. Enter the number using the keypad and press to save.
Edit Signature The Edit Signature menu allows you to create a signature of up to 32 characters that is automatically appended to all your text messages. To edit your signature, or to turn signatures on or off: 1. In the Settings menu, press 4 GHI for Edit Signature. 2. Press the navigation key up or down to highlight On or Off and press . 3. If signatures are on, your current signature is now displayed. Press and hold to erase the signature.
Alert Type This allows you to select the ringer type for voicemail, text messaging, and web alerts. Any ringer saved in the phone can be used as the default ringer. Ringers that are downloaded can also be assigned. To set the ringer type: 1. In the Settings menu, press 2 ABC 2. Press 5 JKL for Message Alerts. for Alert Type. 3. Press: • • • • for Voicemail 2 ABC 3 for Text Message DEF 4 GHI for Picture Msg for Web Alert 4.
To set the message reminder option: 1. In the Settings menu, press 2. Press 3 DEF 5 JKL for Message Alerts. for Reminder. 3. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired duration and press to select. Save in Outbox This allows you to save a copy of the outgoing text message in the outbox. To turn this option On or Off: 1. In the Settings menu, press MNO 6 for Save In Outbox. 2. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No and press to select.
Voice Mail Number This option allows you to enter a return voice mail number that is automatically attached to your outgoing messages. To access the voice mail number option: 1. In the Settings menu, press WXYZ 9 for Voice Mail #. 2. Enter the number using the keypad and press to save.
Tools Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets, hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, PCs, printers, and wireless phones. For more information, see "Bluetooth" on page 133. Today and Scheduler Your Scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. You can schedule events for either the current day, or a specific calendar date.
6. Enter the End Time and Date using the keypad. (Press for AM or 7 for PM.) 2 ABC PQRS 7. Press the Navigation key left or right and select one of the following: • No Alarm • 30min before • On Time • 1Hr before • 10min before Tools 8. Press the left softkey for Done. To add an event for a specific calendar date: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 3 3. Press 3 DEF DEF for Tools. for Scheduler. 4. Using the navigation keys, scroll to the desired date. 5. Press to view the highlighted date.
• By illuminating the backlight. To select the ringer: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS 3. Press 2 ABC 4. Press 5. Press for Settings. for Sounds. for Ringer Type. 3 DEF for Schedule. 6. Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired ringer category. 7. Press the navigation key down and then left or right to select the desired ringer or melody. 8. press to save. Viewing Events To view your scheduled events: 1. Press for Menu. DEF 2. Press 3 3. Press 2 ABC • • for Tools.
3. Press 2 ABC to Erase or 3 DEF for Erase All. 4. Highlight Yes using the navigation key and press confirm. to Erasing All Events in your Scheduler To delete all scheduled events: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 3 3. Press 3 DEF DEF for Tools. for Scheduler. 5. Press 3 DEF Tools 4. Press the right softkey for Options. for Erase All. 6. Highlight Yes with the navigation key and press confirm. to Task List You can create and view a list of tasks. To add a task: 1. Press for Menu.
5. Enter the Due Time and Date using the keypad. (Press for AM or 7 for PM.) 2 ABC PQRS 6. Press the navigation keys left or right to select a Low or High priority. 7. Press the left softkey To view a task: 1. Press for Done. for Menu. DEF 2. Press 3 3. Press 4 GHI for Tools. for Task List. 4. Use the navigation keys to scroll to the desired task and press to view the task details. To delete one or more tasks: 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. 3 DEF for Tools. 4 GHI 3. Press for Task List.
1. Press for Menu. DEF 2. Press 3 3. Press 5 JKL for Tools. for Countdown. • If there are no existing countdowns, the New Countdown screen is automatically displayed. • If you have one or more set countdowns, they are displayed. Press the right softkey for Options, followed by for Add New. 5. Enter the Input Time. (Press 2 ABC for AM or . 7 PQRS for PM.) 6. Enter the Input Date values and press the left softkey for Done. To view a countdown: 1. Press for Menu. DEF 2. Press 3 3.
2. Press 3 3. Press 6 DEF MNO for Tools. for Memo Pad. • If you have no memos composed, then the New Memo menu is automatically displayed. • If you have one or more composed memos, they are displayed. Press the right softkey for Options, followed by for Add New. 4. Enter up to 64 characters in the memo using the keypad and press the left softkey for Done. (See "Entering Text" on page 23.) To view a memo: 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press for Menu. 3 DEF MNO 6 for Tools. for Memo Pad. 4.
World Time World Time displays what time it is in twenty-four different time zones around the world together with one or more major cities, states, regions, or countries in a time zone. To access world time: 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press for Menu. 3 DEF 7 PQRS for Tools. for World Time. 5. Press the right softkey for Set DST to turn Daylight Savings Time (DST) On or Off. Note: Your handset does not automatically turn DST on or off based upon the calendar date.
7. Press the navigation key down once to select the desired ringer. (Cycle through the ringers by pressing the navigation key left or right.) 8. Press the navigation key down once to select the alarm frequency. 9. Press the navigation key left or right and select one of the following options: • Daily • Once 10. Press the left softkey 77 Tools • Mon to Fri • Sat & Sun for Done.
Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. To use the calculator: 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press for Menu. 3 DEF WXYZ 9 for Tools. for Calculator 4. Enter a number with the keypad. (Use to insert a decimal point and/or to make the number negative or positive.) Shift Space • • • • Left to Subtract Right to Add Up to Multiply Down to Divide 6. Enter the next number using the keypad. Repeat steps 4 and 5 as necessary. 7. Press to view the results. Tools 78 Tools 5.
Pictures Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. You can activate camera mode and take pictures whether the phone is open or closed. To take a picture with the phone open: 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press for Menu. 4 GHI for Pictures. for Camera. Shortcut: To activate camera mode, you can also press and hold the the side camera button (see illustration on page 2). 4.
• Assign - to assign the picture to Picture ID, Screen Saver or incoming call, see "Display Settings" on page 98. • • • Erase - to erase this picture. Camera Mode - to take another picture. Review Pictures - to review the images stored in your camera. • To exit camera mode, press To take a picture with the phone closed: D EN . 1. Press and hold the side camera button located on the side of the handset to activate the camera. 2. Point the camera lens at your subject.
Camera Options: There are several settings associated with the full-color digital camera. These settings allow you to customize how the camera operates when taking pictures. To set a camera option: 1. Start the camera. For more information, see "Taking Pictures" on page 79. 2. Press the right softkey for Options. 3. Press the number key corresponding to the desired option. • Self Timer: Allows you to configure a timer for Off, 5 Sec. or 10 Sec.
White Balance: Allows you to set up the white balance of the camera automatically or manually using the different preset modes. The modes available are: • • Auto: Automatically adjusts the lighting. • Cloudy: Increases light sensitivity for taking pictures under cloudy conditions. • Tungsten: Adjusts the white balance to match inside lighting conditions displayed using common household light bulbs.
• Low (224*168): The low setting allows you to take average quality images. You can save the most images in memory using this setting. Tip: While in Capture mode, the zoom feature is available using the navigation keys. Quality: The quality allows you to select between Fine, Normal, and Economy. These settings reflect the image quality settings for the pictures. Shutter Sound: The shutter sound allows you to select between 7 different shutter sounds. The shutter sound is heard when you take a picture.
5. Get ready for the picture. When the timer is down to 5 seconds, beep sounds are made. At 3 seconds, the timer icon turns red. To cancel the Self Timer after it has started: • Press the right softkey to Cancel. Note: While the Self-timer is active, all keys are disabled except the right softkey and D EN . Picture Messaging Once you’ve taken a picture, it is automatically saved in the camera. You can share the picture instantly with family and friends.
Images located in In Camera and Saved to Phone can be assigned to address book entries, uploaded to online albums, sent to other users, or saved for future use. Note: When pictures are assigned as your screen saver, they are modified to fit the screen. When you access either location, the following options are available when you press the right softkey : • Upload: Allows you to upload the image to an online album on the web. (Only available in In Camera.
2. Press 3. Press 4 GHI for Pictures. for My Pictures. 2 ABC 4. Using the navigation keys, select In Camera and press . Saved to Phone When pictures are downloaded from the web or sent from another user, they are stored in the Saved to Phone folder. Web access is not required to view these images. To view Saved to Phone images: 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press for Menu. 4 GHI 2 ABC for Pictures. for My Pictures. 4. Using the navigation keys, select Saved to Phone and press .
3. Press 3 DEF for Online Albums. 4. Using the navigation keys, select Upload Picture and press . 5. Highlight the desired image using the navigation key and press to select the image. A checkmark appears in the top left corner of the image. 6. Repeat step 5 for each image that you want to upload. 7. When you have selected all the images you wish to upload, press the left softkey to Upload. 8. Using the navigation keys, select either Upload This or Upload All and press . 9.
Accessing Online Pictures Message Options From Your Phone 1. Select a picture from your online Picture account. 2. Press the right softkey for Options. 3. To select an option, highlight it and press . To access your Online Albums options from your phone: 1. Display the album list in the Online Picture/Video account. 2. Use your navigation key to select an album (or Inbox). 3. Press the right softkey for Options. 4. To select an option, highlight it and press • • • • .
Call History Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for calls you missed, made, or accepted. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list. Each entry contains the phone number (if it is available) and Contacts entry name (if the phone number is in your Contacts).
Press the left softkey to Call the phone number. Press the right softkey for Options to select one of the following options for this entry: • • • • • Call: Speaker to call the phone number back. Send Msg to send a text or picture message to this phone number. Save to create a new Contact for this phone number. Prepend to add a prefix before dialing this phone number. Erase/Erase All to erase either this number or all numbers from your Call History.
Saving a Phone Number From Call History Your phone can store up to 300 Contacts. Each contact can store up to a total of five phone numbers, and each Contact’s name can contain up to 20 characters. To save a phone number from Call History: 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. 5 JKL for Call History. 3. Select Outgoing Calls , Incoming Calls Missed Calls 3 , or Recent Calls 4 . 2 ABC , DEF GHI 4. Highlight the entry you want to save and press . 5. Press the right softkey for Options and select Save.
3. Select Outgoing Calls , Incoming Calls Missed Calls 3 , or Recent Calls 4 . 2 ABC , DEF GHI 4. Highlight the entry you want to prepend and press 5. Press the right softkey . for Options, and select Prepend. 6. Use the keypad to enter the desired numbers. 7. Press TA LK or the left softkey to Call. Erasing Call History To erase an individual Call History entry, see “Call History Options” on page 89. To erase Call History: 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. 5 JKL for Call History.
Web The Wireless Web Your phone comes equipped with Wireless Web access through your browser. You can view specially designed versions of popular sites which includes sports, weather, news, stock quotes etc. ... as well as downloadable ringtones, screen savers and games. When you launch the browser, the phone will connect to the Internet and the service indicator icon will display.
Web Guard When you first connect to the Internet, the Web Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect. This feature helps you avoid accidental connections. You can disable the Web Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto-Connect when the Web Guard is displayed. To change your Web Guard settings: 1. Press for Menu. MNO 2. Press 6 for Web. 3. Press 2 ABC for Web Guard 4. Press the navigation key up or down to select: • None • To End • 5. Press To Start • Both to select.
Web Connection Status and Indicators Your phone's display lets you know the current status of your web connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Your web connection is active (data is being transferred). Incoming voice calls go directly to voicemail; outgoing voice calls can be made, but the web connection will terminate. When your web connection is dormant (no data is being sent or received).
press the volume buttons on the side of the phone to scroll one page at a time. Web Navigating Between Web Pages Once you've learned how to use softkeys and scroll, you can start navigating Web sites. • Select on-screen items by using the navigation key to highlight the desired item, then press the desired softkey button (or press ). You'll find that the left softkey is used primarily for selecting items. This softkey is often labeled OK.
Using the Menu to Navigate By pressing the Menu softkey, you can navigate between web pages. • Press the Menu softkey and select one of the following options: 1. Home to return to the Bell home page 2. Forward one web page (if you have not returned back from a previous web page, this option is greyed out) 3. Mark this page to create a Bookmark 4. View Bookmarks to see your list of Bookmarks 5. History to see a list of web pages you have browsed this session 6.
Settings Display Settings Changing the Screen Saver Your new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen when in standby mode. To change the display images: 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. 7 PQRS for Settings. for Display. 4. Press for Screen Saver. DEF 5. Press for Preset Image, 2 for Downloads or 3 for My Pictures. Press the navigation key left or right until the desired image is displayed. ABC 6. Press the left soft key for Next. 7.
4. Press 2 ABC for Menu Style. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Grid style 1, Grid style 2 or List style and press to save and exit. Changing the Incoming Call display Your phone allows you to change the image shown on your display screen when receiving a call. To select the Incoming Call style: 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. 7 PQRS 3. Press 4. Press for Settings. for Display. 3 DEF for Incoming Call. 5. Press for With Caller ID or 6.
3. Press 4. Press for Display. 4 GHI 5. Press for Dialing Font. for Color. 6. Press the navigation keys up or down to select one of the following and press : • • • Basic displays entered digits all in black. • Hyphenate displays each block of digits separated by hyphens in a different color. Rainbow displays each digit in a different color. Monochrome displays entered digits as a single color of your choice.
6. Press the navigation keys up or down to select Large, Medium or Small and press to save your changes. Changing the Greeting The text greeting can be up to 12 characters and is displayed on your phone’s screen in standby mode. You may choose to display a custom greeting or display your User Name on the phone’s screen. To display or change your custom greeting: 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. 7 PQRS 3. Press 4. Press for Settings. for Display. 5 JKL for Greeting. 5.
5. Press for Main Display, 2 ABC for Keypad, or 3 DEF for Pwr Save Mode. 6. Use the navigation key to select the backlight time length. 7. Press to save and exit. Note: Long backlight settings reduce the battery’s talk and standby times. Changing the LCD Contrast You can change the brightness of the main and external LCDs, making the screens brighter or dimmer. 1. Press 2. Press Settings To change the LCD Contrast: for Menu. 7 PQRS 3. Press for Settings. for Display. 4. Press 6 5.
• • • Ring Tones include a variety of standard ringer types. Melodies include a variety of standard musical melodies. Downloads ringers includes all the ringtones you have previously downloaded. See "Downloading Ringers" on page 119 Selecting Ringer Types Your phone provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings. These options allow you to identify incoming calls by the ring. 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS 3. Press 2 ABC 4. Press for Settings.
Volume To adjust the ringer or key tone volume: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS 3. Press 2 ABC for Sounds. 4. Press 2 ABC for Volume. for Settings. 5. Press for Ringer, 2 for Speakerphone, 3 for Text Message, 4 for Picture Mail, 5 for Voicemail, for Alarms, or 7 for App. Volume. 6 ABC DEF JKL GHI MNO PQRS Ringer: Press the navigation key left or right until the desired volume level is selected. Press enable or disable Always Vibrate. Press the left softkey for Done to exit.
The different actions available are: • Minute Beep - An alert tone is sounded every minute that you are connected. • Service - An alert tone is sounded when you come in or out of your coverage area. • Connect - An alert tone is sounded when you are initially connected. • Disconnect - An alert tone is sounded when the signal fades and the connection is lost. • Fade - An alert tone is sounded when your phone partially loses signal due to network conditions.
• • MNO 6 7 PQRS for Roam Ringer for Power On/Off 6. Select On or Off using the navigation key and press save and exit. to Key Tone Your phone offers a number of options for selecting the audible tones accompanying a key press. There are three different tones available: DTMF - Dual tone, Multi-Frequency beeps are heard when a button is pressed. • Xylophone - Musical polyphonic tones are heard when a key is pressed. • Simple - Polyphonic beep tones are heard when you press a key.
2. Press 7 PQRS 3. Press 2 ABC 4. Press 5. Press 4 GHI 2 ABC for Settings. for Sounds. for Key Tone. for Tone Level. 6. Press the navigation key right to increase or left to decrease the volume. 7. Press to save and exit. Tone Length Your phone offers a number of options for changing the tone duration of a key press. Voicemail or other automated systems may require long or short time lengths to activate different features. To select a tone length: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS 3.
3. Press 2 ABC for Sounds. 4. Press 5 JKL for TTS. 5. Press for TTS Mode. 6. Select Enable or Disable and press to save and exit. To adjust TTS volume: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS for Settings. 3. Press 2 for Sounds. 4. Press 5 JKL for TTS. 5. Press 2 for TTS Volume. ABC ABC 7. When finished, press to save and exit. Bluetooth For more information, "Bluetooth" on page 133. Voice Service For more information, "Customizing Voice Dial" on page 46.
or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information. All incoming calls will be sent directly to your voicemail box. To set your phone to Airplane Mode: 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. 7 PQRS for Settings. MNO 3. Press 6 for Airplane Mode. (A brief explanation of Airplane Mode will display.) 4. Press to continue. 5.
4. Press Key, or for Up Key, 2 ABC for Down Key, 3 DEF for Left for Right Key. 4 GHI 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select one of the following functions: • Contacts • Messaging • Text Inbox • Send Message • Downloads 6. Press • Web • Voice Service • Voice Memo • Scheduler • Alarms • Calculator • Display • Ringer Type • Missed Alerts • Bluetooth to save and exit.
• Auto Answer allows you to answer incoming calls automatically with the optional hands-free car kit. Abbrev. Dial Abbreviated dialing allows you to program a five or six digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers. When abbreviated dialing is on, you can enter the last four or five digits and the handset will prepend the six or five digit prefix to the sequence you have entered to complete the dialing number. To set up abbreviated dialing: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS 3.
1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS 3. Press 8 TUV 4. Press 5. Press for Settings. for Others. for Call Setup. 2 ABC for Contact Match. 6. Select On or Off and press . Making a call using Contact Match: 1. Dial the last few digits of the desired number and press . A list of Contact entries appear whose last few digits match the sequence you dialed. Settings 2. Use the up or down navigation key to select the Contact you want to call and press .
2. Press 7 PQRS 3. Press 8 TUV 4. Press 5. Press for Settings. for Others. for Call Setup. 3 DEF for Restriction. 6. Enter your lock code. 7. Press for Outgoing Call. 8. Select Allow All, Contacts Only, or Special# Only and press . Call Answer To set the actions required to answer an incoming call: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS 3. Press 8 TUV 4. Press 5. Press for Settings. for Others. for Call Setup. 4 GHI for Call Answer and select one of the following: • Any Key 6.
5. Press 5 JKL for Auto Answer. 6. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No. 7. Press to save and exit. Language Your phone can display text in English or French. Language selection changes all menus and voice message settings. 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS 3. Press 8 4. Press 2 ABC TUV for Settings. for Others. for Language. 6. Press to save and exit. Set System For more information, see "Roaming" on page 30.
To enable your phone’s Location feature: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS 3. Press 8 TUV for Settings. for Others. 4. Press 4 for Location. (A brief explanation will display. Use your navigation key to scroll through to read the entire text.) GHI 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select On or Off. 6. Press to save and exit. When the Location feature is on, your phone’s standby screen will display the icon. When Location is turned off, the icon will display.
5. Select the desired Key Guard level and press and exit. to save Audio Routing Audio Routing directs audio either the headset exclusively or to both the headset and the phone’s speaker. There are two options: • Normal: The ringer is routed through both the headset and the phone’s speaker. Other audio is routed through the headset. • Headset Only: all audio is routed through the headset only. The phone’s ringer will not ring. To change Audio Routing: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS 3.
Phone Info The Phone Info screen displays information about your handset’s current hardware and software. The Icon Glossary option can help you identify a display icon whose function you have forgotten. 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press for Menu. 7 PQRS WXYZ 9 for Settings. for Phone Info. 4. Press for Phone Number, 2 for Icon Glossary, for Version, or 4 for Advanced. 3 ABC DEF GHI 5. When you are finished, press the left soft key 117 Settings for Done.
Downloads Games You can play a variety of entertaining and graphically-rich games on your phone. New games are easy to download and play. Downloading Games 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. 8 TUV for Downloads. 3. Highlight Games and press . 4. Highlight Get New Games and press . The browser will launch and take you to the Games download menu. 5. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a game you wish to download.
3. Highlight Games and press . 4. Select the game you wish to play. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to play the game. When you are finished, select Exit (or Quit) or press . D EN Ringers Downloading Ringers To download an available ringer to your phone: 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. 8 TUV for Downloads. 3. Highlight Ringers and press . 4. Highlight Get New Ringers and press . The browser will launch and take you to the Ringers download menu. 5.
Assigning Downloaded Ringers 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. 8 TUV for Downloads. 3. Highlight Ringers and press . 4. Highlight the desired ringer and press to play it. When you are finished, press to return to the Ringers menu. BACK 5. Press the right softkey , followed by 6. Press for Voice Calls. 7. Press for With Caller ID or 8. Press D EN 2 ABC for Set as. 2 ABC for No Caller ID. to exit. Note: You may assign a ringer to more than one type of call.
5. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a Screen Saver you wish to download. (For more information on navigating the Web, see “Navigating the Wireless Web” on page 95.) 6. Follow the web page instructions to complete your purchase. Note: You may store a limited number of downloaded Screen Savers on your phone, depending on the file sizes. Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers Downloaded Screen Savers may be assigned directly from the Downloads menu and are also available through the Settings menu.
Applications Downloads Downloading Applications To download an application to your phone: 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. 8 TUV for Downloads. 3. Highlight Applications and press . 4. Highlight Get New and press . The browser will launch and take you to the application download menu. 5. Use your navigation key to highlight and select an application you wish to download. (For more information on navigating the Web, see “Navigating the Wireless Web” on page 95.) 6.
Contacts Your phone can store up to 299 Contact numbers. Each contact can store up to a total of five phone numbers. For instance, you could store both the home and mobile numbers for a person. Each Contact name can contain up to 20 characters. Finding Contacts There are several ways to display your Contacts entries: by name, by speed dial number, by group, and by voice dial recognition. To find an entry from the Contacts menu: 1. From the Idle screen, press the right softkey Contacts.
• Pager • Others 5. Enter the name using the keypad and press . 6. Press the left softkey for Done. After you have saved the number, the new Contacts entry is displayed. Editing a Contact You can always edit a Contact to change a phone number, add an additional phone number, to add them to a group, or to provide a custom ringer or Image. To edit a Contact 1. From the Idle screen, press the right softkey Contacts. for 2.
• To edit a ringer type, highlight the current ringer (normally Default Ringer) and press . Using the navigation keys, select a Ringer Category and the desired Ringer. When you are finished, press . • You can also add an Email address, URL, Memo or Image to this contact. 6. Enter the phone number using the keypad and press 7. Press the left softkey . for Done.
Group Settings You can associate a preset group name to your entries to help you sort them easier in the Contacts. The preset group names already programmed into your phone: • Family • Friends • Colleague • VIPs • Empty For more information on adding a Contact to a group, see "Editing a Contact" on page 124.To change the name of a group: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 9 for Contacts. 3. Press 4 GHI for Group Setting. WXYZ 4. Highlight the group that you want to change the name for. 5.
3. Press 5 for My Name Card. Your Name card is displayed onscreen. You can edit your name card just the same as any other Contact. For more information, see "Editing a Contact" on page 124. JKL Services This Services menu holds a directory of useful customer service and directory assistance numbers. 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press for Menu. WXYZ 9 MNO 6 4. Press for Contacts. for Services. for Customer Service or 2 ABC for Dir Assist. 5. The number is displayed on-screen. To call the number, press .
Memory You can always check to see how many Contact spaces you have used and have remaining on your phone. 1. Press 2. Press for Menu. WXYZ 9 for Contacts. 3. Press for Memory. Your Phone displays the number of Contact spaces used and how many remain empty.
Phone Security Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’s security settings are available through the Security menu. You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press 7 PQRS for Settings. 3. Press 5 JKL for Security. 4. Enter your lock code. (The security menu is displayed.) Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Insurance Number or Phone Number or try 0000.
Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Enter your lock code. Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: 1. From the Security menu, press 3 DEF for Change Lock. 2. Enter your new lock code and press code must have 4 digits. . Your new lock 3. Re-enter your new lock code and press . Calling in Lock Mode • To call an emergency number or special number, enter the phone number and press • TA LK .
2. Using the navigation key, select Lock or Unlock, and press . Using Special Numbers You can save up to three special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries (the same number may be in both directories). You can make and receive calls from special numbers even when your phone is locked. To add or replace a special number: 1. From the Security menu, press 4 GHI for Special #. 2. Select entry one, two, or three and press 3. Press and hold BACK . to clear the existing number. 4.
• • • for Erase Voice Memo. This option clears all your recorded voice memos. 3 DEF 4 GHI for Erase Pictures. This option clears all the photos you have taken. 5 for Erase Messages. This option clears all your text, pic/video messages and voice mail. JKL 3. Using the navigation key, select Yes again to confirm and press to permanently delete. Default Setting Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings.
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets, hands-free car kits, Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, PCs, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 10 meters (30 feet). Note: There are many Bluetooth devices in the market whose compatibility with the SPH-A640 cannot be guaranteed. Enable By default, your device’s Bluetooth functionality is turned off.
Visibility To configure your phone’s visibility (discoverability) to other Bluetooth devices: 1. Press for Menu, followed by DEF 2. Press 3 3. Press 2 ABC 7 PQRS for Settings. for Bluetooth. for Visibility. 4. Select your desired Visibility setting and press : • Always Visible to allow other Bluetooth devices to detect and identify your phone. • Visible for 3 min to allow other devices three minutes before changing your status to hidden.
Tip: Give your handset an easily-recognized name so other people can select your handset quickly in environments where multiple Bluetooth devices are visible. Device Info This is a static information display that provides information about your Bluetooth capability. To view your Bluetooth information: 1. Press for Menu, followed by DEF 2. Press 3 3. Press 4 GHI 7 PQRS for Settings. for Bluetooth. for Device Info. 4. When you are finished, press the right softkey Cancel.
4. Select Search and press . Your phone displays a list of discovered in-range Bluetooth devices. 5. Select the device you wish to pair with and press the left softkey for Add to List. 6. Enter the passkey and press 0000. . The default passkey is 7. The name of the Bluetooth device is displayed. Press the left softkey for Done. 8. Highlight the device and press the left softkey for Connect. Connection Successful will display if the device is connected properly.
6. Follow the on screen prompts to enter your passkey and press . The default passkey is 0000.
Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal. If you’re inside a building, being near a window may give you better reception.
reviewing the available body of research. In 1993, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted this updated standard in a regulation. In August 1996, the FCC adopted hybrid standard consisting of the existing ANSI/IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP). Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines for operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service.
Using Your Phone While Driving Talking on your phone while driving (or operating the phone without a hands-free device) is prohibited in some jurisdictions. Laws vary as to specific restrictions. Remember that safety always comes first. When using your phone in the car: • Get to know your phone and its features, such as speed dial and re-dial. • • • When available, use a hands-free device. • • Position your phone within easy reach.
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment. RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems and/or entertainment systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or their representative to determine if these systems are adequately shielded from external RF signals.
your phone or its accessories could generate sparks. Sparks could cause an explosion or a fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. These areas are often, but not always, clearly marked. These areas include: • • • • • Fueling areas such as gas stations. Below deck on boats. Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities. Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust or metal powders. Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle’s engine.
• In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32º F to 113º F (0º C to 45º C). • Don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, such as the bathroom. • • • • Never dispose of the battery by incineration. Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean. Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery. The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time.
Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Cautions Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment, and void your authority to operate this equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone.
Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones The SAR is a value that corresponds to the relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset. The SAR value of a phone is the result of an extensive testing, measuring and calculation process. It does not represent how much RF the phone emits. All phone models are tested at their highest value in strict laboratory settings.
Owner’s Record The model number, regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: SPH-A640 Serial No.
Manufacturer’s Warranty STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG Electronics Canada Inc.
All replaced parts, components, boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product.
REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY, CAPABILITIES, OPERATIONS, PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT, WHETHER SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT.
Index A E Abbreviated Dialing 21 Activating Voice Recognition 43 Air Time 92 Airplane Mode 108 Alarm Clock 76 Alert Notification 104 Auto-Answer 113 Entering Text Erasing Downloads 132 B F Backlight 101, 102 Battery Capacity 11 Charging 13 Disposal 143 Installing 12 Bluetooth 133–137 Font C Icon Glossary 117 Calculator 78 Call History 89 Erasing 92 K Making a Call From 90 Options 89 Prepending a Phone Number 91 Saving a Phone Number From 91 Viewing 89 Call Waiting 26 Caller ID 26 Camera 79–84
Navigating Menus 33 O Online Albums 86, 88 P PCS Services Call Waiting 26 Phone Book Adding an Entry 123 Calling a Number From 22 Editing Entries 124 Erasing 131 Finding Entries 124 Phone Info 117 Phone Number 15, 117 Phone Numbers Finding 20 Saving 19 With Pauses 20 Picture Mail 57 Picture Msgs Storing 84 Pictures - Storing 84 R Resetting Your Phone 132 Restricting Calls 112, 130 Ringer Types 102 Roaming 30 Analog Networks 30 Other Digital Networks 30 S Scheduler Adding an Event 69 Erasing Events 71
